El Centro de Muchos Colores--or the Center of Many Colors--is Fort Lewis College’s Hispano resource center, established in 1988 to provide a place for those interested in Hispanic culture.
The organization prides itself on promoting Hispanic culture and language across campus and in the larger Four Corners community. El Centro is a thriving center actively working to improve retention and recruitment of Latino students at Fort Lewis College by providing academic assistance, information sharing, as well as personal and social support.
Your gift to El Centro will positively impact FLC students in the following ways:
- Spanish-language tutoring
- Ballet folklorico de Durango
- Latino movie nights and community gatherings
- In-house cultural library
- “Hora de Español” Practice-your-Spanish luncheons
- Skill-building workshops
- Guest speaker events
- Navigation services connecting students with Latino-serving community organizations
- Personalized minority scholarship searches
- Publishing El Centro’s newsletter called La Movida
- Supporting the student-run Registered Student Organization, "Club del Centro"
El Centro de Muchos Colores ofrece todos sus servicios en español, incluyendo ayuda con sus busquedas de becas y ayuda financial. Tenemos libritos en español para los padres de estudiantes nuevos, y queremos ayudar a los estudiantes tener éxito aqui a Fort Lewis College. Llame a la directora Shirena Trujillo Long con sus preguntas a (970) 247-7290, o e-mail a long_s@fortlewis.edu.
